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Hearing: Discrimination and Violence Against Asian Americans
On Thursday, March 18, 2021, at 10:00 a.m., the House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties will hold a hearing on discrimination and violence against Asian Americ... -
House Hearing: The Way Forward on Homeland Security
On Wednesday, March 17, 2021, at 9:30 a.m., the House Homeland Security Committee will hold a hearing on the way forward on homeland security. -
Two Charged With Assaulting Brian Sicknick, U.S. Capitol Police Officer Who Died After Jan. 6 Attack
On March 14, the FBI arrested George Pierre Tanios of West Virginia and Julian Elie Khater of Pennsylvania on charges of assaulting officers, including Sicknick, with bear spray. -
No, Florida Can’t Regulate Online Speech
Republican Governor Ron DeSantis has promised that Florida will soon enact “the most ambitious reforms yet proposed” for “holding ‘Big Tech’ accountable.” There’s just one problem: It’s unconstitutional. -
The Biden Administration’s Opportunity to Secure International Mail
Closing vulnerabilities in the postal system is a necessary first step to address the opioid epidemic. -
Here’s Merrick Garland’s Orientation Memo for the Trump-Era Hangover on Press Freedom
After four years of attacks from Trump, journalists thought the worst was over. But Trump’s left a legacy at the Justice Department that Biden’s attorney general will need to undo. -
Nomination Hearing: Lisa Monaco and Vanita Gupta as Top Justice Department Picks
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Review of Capitol Security Calls for Major Changes After Jan. 6 Attack
The recommendations in the report include expanding the Capitol Police’s intelligence team, installing a retractable fence around the building and establishing a permanent quick-reaction force for all of... -
The Questions FBI Director Christopher Wray Wasn’t Asked
The Senate Judiciary Committee fails to hold the FBI director accountable for the massive intelligence failure for which his agency is chiefly responsible. -
The Lawfare Podcast: January 6 Oversight with No Bull
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President Biden’s Immigration Executive Actions: A Recap
This guide describes the scope and context of Biden’s early immigration executive actions, outlines where their effect is limited, and emphasizes where more action is needed. -
The Lawfare Podcast: Chris Wray vs. the Committee with No Bull
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